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Cumin vs. Rosemary — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Cumin and Rosemary?

  • Cumin is higher in Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, Copper, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Potassium, yet Rosemary is higher in Folate.
  • Cumin's daily need coverage for Iron is 746% more.
  • Cumin has 17 times more Vitamin B1 than Rosemary. While Cumin has 0.628mg of Vitamin B1, Rosemary has only 0.036mg.

We used Spices, cumin seed and Rosemary, fresh types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Cumin
9
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Contains more Calcium +193.7%
Contains more Iron +897.9%
Contains more Magnesium +302.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +656.1%
Contains more Potassium +167.7%
Contains more Zinc +416.1%
Contains more Copper +188%
Contains more Manganese +247.2%
Contains less Sodium -84.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 96% 250% 65% 29% 59% 4% 26% 101% 126% 0%
Contains more Calcium +193.7%
Contains more Iron +897.9%
Contains more Magnesium +302.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +656.1%
Contains more Potassium +167.7%
Contains more Zinc +416.1%
Contains more Copper +188%
Contains more Manganese +247.2%
Contains less Sodium -84.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Cumin
6
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +1644.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +115.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +402.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +183.1%
Contains more Folate +990%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 176% 0% 0% 73% 9% 36% 18% 49% 78% 82% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1644.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +115.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +402.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +130.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +183.1%
Contains more Folate +990%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
4
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Contains more Protein +438.1%
Contains more Fats +280%
Contains more Carbs +113.7%
Contains more Other +222.9%
Contains more Water +740.8%
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 g
Contains more Protein +438.1%
Contains more Fats +280%
Contains more Carbs +113.7%
Contains more Other +222.9%
Contains more Water +740.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cumin
3
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1110.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +263.9%
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
58% 24% 18%
Saturated Fat: 2.838 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.901 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1110.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +263.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cumin Rosemary
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cumin Rosemary Opinion
Net carbs 33.74g 6.6g Cumin
Protein 17.81g 3.31g Cumin
Fats 22.27g 5.86g Cumin
Carbs 44.24g 20.7g Cumin
Calories 375kcal 131kcal Cumin
Sugar 2.25g Rosemary
Fiber 10.5g 14.1g Rosemary
Calcium 931mg 317mg Cumin
Iron 66.36mg 6.65mg Cumin
Magnesium 366mg 91mg Cumin
Phosphorus 499mg 66mg Cumin
Potassium 1788mg 668mg Cumin
Sodium 168mg 26mg Rosemary
Zinc 4.8mg 0.93mg Cumin
Copper 0.867mg 0.301mg Cumin
Manganese 3.333mg 0.96mg Cumin
Selenium 5.2µg Cumin
Vitamin A 1270IU 2924IU Rosemary
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 146µg Rosemary
Vitamin E 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 7.7mg 21.8mg Rosemary
Vitamin B1 0.628mg 0.036mg Cumin
Vitamin B2 0.327mg 0.152mg Cumin
Vitamin B3 4.579mg 0.912mg Cumin
Vitamin B5 0.804mg Rosemary
Vitamin B6 0.435mg 0.336mg Cumin
Folate 10µg 109µg Rosemary
Vitamin K 5.4µg Cumin
Tryptophan 0.051mg Rosemary
Threonine 0.136mg Rosemary
Isoleucine 0.136mg Rosemary
Leucine 0.249mg Rosemary
Lysine 0.143mg Rosemary
Methionine 0.047mg Rosemary
Phenylalanine 0.169mg Rosemary
Valine 0.165mg Rosemary
Histidine 0.066mg Rosemary
Saturated Fat 1.535g 2.838g Cumin
Monounsaturated Fat 14.04g 1.16g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 3.279g 0.901g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cumin Rosemary
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Cumin
43%
Rosemary
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
431%
Cumin
75%
Rosemary

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rosemary
Rosemary is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rosemary
Rosemary contains less Sodium (difference - 142mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rosemary
Rosemary is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.303g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cumin
Cumin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/nutrients
  2. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.